July 4, 2009
Time is a commodity that every single one of us needs to manage and keep track of. You get a little complacent and it will slip through your fingers. It’s always nice to know where you are spending your time so you can manage yourself better, or perhaps you may need it to create invoices [...]
May 8, 2009
Global Warming, increased carbon emissions and and minimizing their impact on nature is the center of attraction these days. PCs can consume account for as much as 10pc of your electricity bill and also add to the carbon emissions to the environment. Few days back we looked at how you can analyze your computer’s power [...]
April 7, 2009
Saving power is one of the major concerns of the modern world. You see cities observing Earth Hours, studies showing how computers consume excess power when kept running and so on. Even if you would view it from your personal perspective, saving power can make your laptop batteries last longer and provide longer battery backup. [...]
April 1, 2009
I still remember the GTD craze a few years back. David Allen’s book “Getting Things Done” became the “bible” for too-many-things-to-do-too-little-time-to-do-it types of people who seemed to dominate the working landscape at the time. (I almost thought that there was even a cult worshipping GTD). “Our brain is designed for short-term problem solving.” That’s what [...]
March 15, 2009
When you maintain a busy lifestyle, with lots of responsibilities and deadlines, learning to organize your life can take a lot of effort. However, you can organize your day more effectively by using scheduling and planning tools that can help you keep organized throughout your efforts toward achieving long-term and short-term goals. While everyone has [...]
February 15, 2009
As internet usage continues to skyrocket and more people are becoming obsessed with social networks like Facebook or Myspace and video sites such as YouTube, managing your time at work or home is becoming much more of a hot topic. We are seeing new project management applications popping up all over the web today. This, [...]
August 6, 2008
It is very common (and frustrating) to install an Adobe Air application on your Linux system and find that it is not working. After all, the Adobe Air for Linux is still in alpha stage. It is not feature complete and does not support most of the applications. While we have previously covered some of [...]
March 17, 2008
Your Firefox hasn’t been re-started in hours. It’s running continuously, you’re surfing around websites, and of course you’ve wasted lots of time. You could have instead spent that time doing something good and productive, rather than just flying around worthless sites. Here are four neat Firefox extensions and 1 desktop app that help you track [...]
